Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 11:24:46 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Jin Guojun <jin@george.lbl.gov>, denis@acacia.cts.ucla.edu, trouble@webfyre.com Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RSH in 2.2.7 appears to be broken!!! Message-ID: <19980724112446.Y716@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199807232248.PAA15082@george.lbl.gov>; from Jin Guojun on Thu, Jul 23, 1998 at 03:48:10PM -0700 References: <199807232248.PAA15082@george.lbl.gov>
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On Thursday, 23 July 1998 at 15:48:10 -0700, Jin Guojun wrote: >>> I just upgraded to 2.27 and the rsh client appears to be broken, >>> >>>> rsh localhost date >>>> Broken pipe >>> >>> the rlogin client does work fine, though. Any fixes for this? >> >> Ummm yeah dont use rsh....... nor any r* services.... use ssh >> instead......... > > Many things are depend on r* services. If r* services is not useful, why > we provide them? This is not the solution. It is simple to say, but who > wants to rewrite tons of scripts used for many yesrs? I think "Security Mgr." has not noticed the name of the destination system. He's right for Internet connections, but ssh and friends are overkill for localhost. I don't know about the original problem, though. It smells of a configuration problem to me. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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